To celebrate Yorkshire Day on 1 August, we’ve rounded up our 50 great things about Yorkshire – God’s Own Country

We’ve taken some of Yorkshire’s best-loved and best-known places and people and delved deeper into their history, providing new insight into some old favourites. Additionally, we’ve picked out some places – and perhaps some people – you may not know or have thought of.

Unique Retreats

Escape in style to Unique Retreats - Imagine your own very special retreat, beautifully appointed properties set in the heart of the North Yorkshire Moors National Park...you have just discovered the secret that is Unique Retreats - holidays in Whitby.